Our aims
Carry out a programme of activities
related to the preservation of the cultural heritage within science and technology and dissemination of knowledge within this field.
Provide a forum for communication, co-operation and information exchange
between museums, professional workers and others concerned with preservation of the cultural heritage within science and technology and dissemination of knowledge of this field.
Support the aims and objectives of ICOM:
- with reference to the preservation of the cultural heritage of science and technology, and the dissemination of knowledge of its development and importance to society;
- contribute to the development and implementation of ICOM’s programme
- provide advice to ICOM on preservation of the cultural heritage within science and technology and dissemination of knowledge in this field;
- represent the interest of the museums of science and technology within ICOM; and,
- co-operate with National Committees and Regional Organizations of ICOM and with other International Committees and Affiliated Organizations in matters related to the Committee’s specific mandate and to the broader interests of ICOM.